CVE-2019-14905

Summary

CVECVE-2019-14905
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-03-31 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:05:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability was found in Ansible Engine versions 2.9.x before 2.9.3, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.16 and earlier, where in Ansible's nxos_file_copy module can be used to copy files to a flash or bootflash on NXOS devices. Malicious code could craft the filename parameter to perform OS command injections. This could result in a loss of confidentiality of the system among other issues.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-668

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Application Opensuse Backports Sle 15.0 sp1 All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Engine All All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Engine All All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Tower 3.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Ansible Tower 3.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Ceph Storage 3.0 All All All
Application Redhat Ceph Storage 3.0 All All All
Application Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine 5.0 All All All
Application Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine 5.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 13 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 13.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 13.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0513-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: ansible-2.9.3-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:0523-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org
1776943 – (CVE-2019-14905) CVE-2019-14905 Ansible: malicious code could craft filename in nxos_file_copy module CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: ansible-2.9.3-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Patch, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 356296 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for ansible : ALASANSIBLE2-2023-009
  • 500008 Alpine Linux Security Update for ansible
  • 501348 Alpine Linux Security Update for ansible-base
  • 980236 Python (pip) Security Update for ansible (GHSA-frxj-5j27-f8rf)
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